devolve

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˈvɒɫv/

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• Hyphenation: de‧volve

Verb

Plain form devolve

Third-person singular devolves

Past tense devolved

Past participle devolved

Present participle devolving

1. If you devolve something to someone, you delegate it to another person.